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Career Services is offering virtual appointments Monday–Thursday, March 27-30 – scheduled via Buff Portal Advising (undergrads) or LiveChat (grad students/alumni) – and will be closed Friday, March 31. There are no office hours or workshops over the break.
Use our free online tools for help with major and career exploration, job and internship search, resumes, interview prep, skill building and more.

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Our team is here to support you with each step on the path to your future career.

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Explore Possibilities

Expand your awareness of yourself and your options so  you can make an informed decision about your major and career path.

Find Support

Attend workshops and meet with our career advisors for help with your cover letter, resume, interview skills and more.

Build Connections

Use Handshake to search and apply for jobs and internships. Build your Forever Buffs Network.

How Career Services can help you

Preparing for life after college takes intention and support. Our team is dedicated to helping you gain clarity about your future through accessible and inclusive guidance. No matter where you are in your journey, we have the support and resources to help. You don’t need to have everything figured out now – we’re here to navigate it with you!

 

 

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Career Help On Demand

Connect to tools designed to prepare you for the job or internship search. We can work together to empower you to move forward confidently.

  • Major exploration
  • Job and internship tools
  • Career exploration tools
  • Resume, cover letter and interview help
  • Professional skill building
  • Graduate student tools
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College to Career Journey

Develop a plan from the start to help you map out your career each step of the way through college. We’ve created a guide for each year you’re in college with tasks and steps to help move you forward. 

  • Explore opportunities
  • Seek professional experiences
  • Expand your experiences and opportunities
  • Finish strong
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Skills for Success

Skills can come from any experience or activity, not just paid positions. Understanding your skills and how to promote them is key to your job or internship search. From building your resume to effective interviewing, you’ll need to be able to identify and discuss your skills. 

  • Identify the skills you have now
  • Learn what skills you need to develop
  • Find ways to build these skills
  • Highlight your skills in your job search

Take the first steps to career development

Step 1: Schedule an appointment with Career Services.

Step 2: Work with a Career Services advisor to develop an action plan based on your goals.

Step 3: Follow through on your plan and track your progress.

What’s next for you?

  • Discover what is possible for your future. We want to help ensure you are in a position to succeed when opportunities present themselves.
  • Find and connect with opportunities that match your goals and interests.
  • Be prepared to apply when opportunities arise by gaining the necessary skills and experience.
  • Attend career fairs and industry events to connect with employers.

Upcoming events

 

See all upcoming career fairs and workshops

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Meet with Career Services

  • Office hours
  • Express appointments
  • Career advising

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Presentations

Career Services offers free, tailored presentations and workshops for undergraduate students, graduate students and post docs to support their career development. 

Request a presentation

Career Services

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133 UCB, Boulder, CO 80309-0133
303-492-6541

        

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